The Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved July 31...

The Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved July 31 Robert Holleyman’s nomination to be deputy U.S. Trade Representative, said the committee in a news release the next day (http://1.usa.gov/1oWuDUh). The full Senate will now consider the nomination. Holleyman was president of BSA/The Software Alliance for more than 20 years before stepping down in 2013; his nomination hearing was last month (CD July 17 p18).